Question: What is the botanical name of Kasuri methi?
Options:
Trigonell foenum-greacum
Trigonella carniculates
Trigonell anguina
Trigonell graeca
🔑 Key Points
🌱 Fenugreek Characteristics:
→ Botanical name: Trigonella foenum-graecum
→ Family: Fabaceae
→ Fenugreek, a native of South Eastern Europe and West Asia, is cultivated as a leafy vegetable, condiment, and medicinal plant.
→ There are two species of the genus Trigonella which are of economic importance: T. foenum graecum (the common methi) and T. corniculata (the kasuri methi).
→ Kasuri, RMt 1, Pusa, RMt 143, Early, Co-1 punching type, Methi No- 47, No- 14, EC- 4911, Rajendra Kanti, HM 103, Hissar Sonali are the important varieties of fenugreek (methi).
🌱 Fenugreek Characteristics:
→ Botanical name: Trigonella foenum-graecum
→ Family: Fabaceae
→ Fenugreek, a native of South Eastern Europe and West Asia, is cultivated as a leafy vegetable, condiment, and medicinal plant.
→ There are two species of the genus Trigonella which are of economic importance: T. foenum graecum (the common methi) and T. corniculata (the kasuri methi).
→ Kasuri, RMt 1, Pusa, RMt 143, Early, Co-1 punching type, Methi No- 47, No- 14, EC- 4911, Rajendra Kanti, HM 103, Hissar Sonali are the important varieties of fenugreek (methi).